triumphed

past tense of triumph

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Recent Examples of triumphed Their first book, Manacled, took place in an alternate Harry Potter universe where The Boy Who Lived actually died and evil wizard Voldermort triumphed, according to the Times. Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 11 Sep. 2025 Back in August, Fleetwood triumphed and won the FedExCup after coming close to placing first twice in the past two months. Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025 Key Background Sunday’s men’s final comes one day after Aryna Sabalenka triumphed over Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 7-6 (3) in the women’s singles final. Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025 As for the managers, four have won the competition three times or more, with Zinedine Zidane the only one to have triumphed in three consecutive seasons. Will Jeanes, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025 In their place, video-first talk formats have triumphed, with podcasting now principally looking more like daytime radio or, for that matter, television. Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2025 The revolution had just triumphed, and her politically active friends had been imprisoned or executed. Leo Barraclough, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025 Its machines triumphed in the 100-metre sprint and in a materials handling contest designed to simulate factory work. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 19 Aug. 2025 André Jardine's side triumphed 3-0 the last time these teams met during last season's Clausura back in March. Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for triumphed
Verb
  • Diurnal wind patterns prevailed, with westerly/upcanyon winds gusting up to 20 MPH observed in the afternoon.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • But even in the very north of Sweden, there was not much chill factor to be found – well north of the Artic circle, temperatures above 30 degrees prevailed through July.
    Mattias Goldmann, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Two dachshund siblings have delighted viewers on Instagram after a video of them cuddling together on their shared daybed went viral, drawing more than 134,000 likes and a flood of emotional responses from viewers.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
  • It’s left supporters on Capitol Hill delighted, frustrated, or wondering what’s next.
    Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Rebels have won 3 of 4 in the series, including 63-31 last season in Fayetteville.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Both Queen Bey and Kendrick Lamar, who won for his 2025 Super Bowl halftime show, are halfway to EGOT status.
    Jair Hilburn, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025

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“Triumphed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triumphed. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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